Travis Value

3 Waterfall Dr, TX 78738

4 bed / 3 bath, 3,550 sqft, built 1998, in Hills Of Lakeway Phs 8 The Appraised at $793,178 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000127729

Appraised value
$793,178
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
3,550 sqft
$223 per sqft
Year built
1998
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 78738, Hills Of Lakeway Phs 8 The, and Sweetwater Ranch assessment pages.

Protest deadline

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Assessment snapshot

These public TCAD records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value decreased 7.3% from $855,930 in 2025 to $793,178 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $223 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Hills Of Lakeway Phs 8 The neighborhood and ZIP 78738.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 908 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $278 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +0.2% on average.

Comparable assessments

Similar public appraisal records selected for this property's equity comparison.

  • 20 Tiburon Dr, TX 78738
    3,556 sqft | $214/sqft | built 1996 | Similar size (3,556 vs 3,550 sqft); Similar age (1996 vs 1998); Similar lot size (8,969 vs 8,590 sqft)
    $760,169
  • 16 Glenway Dr, Austin, TX 78738
    3,614 sqft | $236/sqft | built 2005 | Similar size (3,614 vs 3,550 sqft); Similar lot size (8,720 vs 8,590 sqft); Same bed/bath (4/3)
    $853,952
  • 10 Dashwood Ct, The Hills, TX 78738
    3,528 sqft | $421/sqft | built 2004 | Similar size (3,528 vs 3,550 sqft); Similar lot size (7,884 vs 8,590 sqft); Same bed/bath (4/3)
    $1,486,180
  • 6 Torrington Ln, The Hills, TX 78738
    3,449 sqft | $235/sqft | built 2000 | Similar size (3,449 vs 3,550 sqft); Similar age (2000 vs 1998); Similar lot size (8,881 vs 8,590 sqft)
    $808,863
  • 1 Stillmeadow Ct, The Hills, TX 78738
    3,466 sqft | $230/sqft | built 2001 | Similar size (3,466 vs 3,550 sqft); Similar age (2001 vs 1998); Similar lot size (8,398 vs 8,590 sqft)
    $797,485

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property. Texas is a non-disclosure state, so these MLS-listed sales are supplemental evidence.

  • 2804 Lenwood Ct, Austin, TX 78738
    July-31-2026 | 3,521 sqft | $312/sqft | built 2001 | Similar size (3,521 sqft); Similar age (2001); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,100,000
  • 347 The Hills Dr, TX 78738
    September-28-2026 | 3,129 sqft | $276/sqft | built 2000 | 12% size difference (3,129 sqft); Similar age (2000); Sold after the valuation date
    $865,000
  • 12207 Carlsbad Dr, Austin, TX 78738
    August-10-2026 | 3,345 sqft | $291/sqft | built 1999 | 6% size difference (3,345 sqft); Similar age (1999); Sold after the valuation date
    $975,000
  • 12217 Lake Stone Dr, Austin, TX 78738
    September-29-2026 | 3,454 sqft | $318/sqft | built 2000 | Similar size (3,454 sqft); Similar age (2000); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,099,000
  • 48 Tiburon Dr, The Hills, TX 78738
    September-28-2026 | 3,240 sqft | $417/sqft | built 1991 | 9% size difference (3,240 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,350,000

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Travis Central Appraisal District. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.